Suppose smoking and drinking alcohol are found to be correlated at +.65. We can conclude that ________

a) smoking causes drinking
b) drinking causes smoking
c) smoking is probably related to drinking
d) people who smoke tend to drink less than non-smokers


c

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a. Attitudes are an evolutionary artifact that were useful a long time ago. b. Attitudes increase the complexity in making decisions. c. Attitudes make it harder for people to adapt and adjust to new situations. d. Attitudes aid humans in making decisions and choices.

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Job analyses that are used to guide hiring practices may describe the KSAOs needed to do the job tasks of an organization. According to the text, the ____-oriented approach is most useful for this purpose.?

a. ?personality b. ?person c. ?job d. ?task

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Seeing a snake, running away from it, and then becoming frightened is the sequence of events postulated by the __________ theory

a) Plutchik b) Cannon-Bard c) James-Lange d) Yerkes-Dodson

Psychology

About _____ suicides are reported in the United States each year

a) 12,000 b) 18,000 c) 24,000 d) 32,000

Psychology